REFERENCE & SUPPORT GROUPS

AIDS AIDS Project - AZ Support Group -
602-253-AIDS (2437)

ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder Association - http://www.add.org/
847-432-ADDA

ALCOHOL ABUSE Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) of AZ - http://www.aaphoenix.org/
602-264-1341

ALZHEIMERS Alzheimer’s Association of AZ - http://www.alzaz.org/
602-258-0545 / 800-392-0022

AMYOLTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
ALS Association / AZ Chapter http://www.alsaz.org/
480-559-9927

APLASTIC ANEMIA & MDS - Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation
http://www.aamds.org/
800-747-2820

ARTHRITIS - Arthritis Foundation Support Groups - http://www.arthritis.org/
602-264-7679 / 800-477-7679

BRAIN INJURY -  Brain injury Association of AZ
888-305-0073

CANCER - American Cancer Society Support Groups
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
602-224-0880 / 800-227-2345

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME (CFS) - http://www.webhappy.com/cfsaz/
602-407-2511

CHRONIC PAIN - American Chronic Pain Association
Glendale Public Library – 623-435-9192
Scottsdale Mustang Library 480-314-2330
Phoenix PV Community Center – 602-971-5737

CROHN’S & COLITIS - Chrohn’s & Colitis Support Groups http://www.ccfa.org/
602-589-7233 / 800-582-7460

DIABETES - American Diabetes Association (ADA) Support Groups
http://www.diabetes.org/adaAZ
602-861-4731 x 7099

DOWN SYNDROME - National Down Syndrome Congress
e-mail: ndscenter@aol.com
800-232-6372

EATING DISORDERS - Family Service Agency
http://fsaphoenix.org
602-264-9891

EPILEPSY - Epilepsy Foundation of AZ
602-406-3581 / 888-768-2690

FIBROMYALGIA - Fibromyalgia Association of Scottsdale/ NE Valley
480-994-4631

HEADACHE - National Headache Foundation
http://www.headaches.org/
888-NHF-5552 (643-5552) / 777-388-6399

HEARING - AZ Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
602-542-3323 voice – 602-364-0990 TTY

HEART - Arizona Heart Institute (AHI)
602-266-2200-/ 800-835-2920

HOSPICE - Hospice of the Valley
www.hov.org
602-530-6900 / 602-530-6971

KIDNEY DISEASE - Polycistic Kidney Research Foundation
http://www.pkdcure.org/home.htm
480-940-1159 / 800-PKD-CURE (753-2873)

LIVER - American Liver Foundation / AZ Chapter
800-GO-LIVER or (465-4837)

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA - Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)
602-788-8622 ext 15

LUNG - American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org/arizonanewmexico/
602-258-7505

LUPUS - Lupus Support Groups
602-923-7560 / 800-30-LUPUS (800-305-8787)

MENTAL / NERVOUS - AZ Alliance for the Mentally Ill (AAMI) Support Groups
http://az.nami.org/
602-244-8166 / 800-626-5022

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - Multiple Sclerosis Society
480-968-2488 / 800- FIGHT–MS (344-4867)

MUSCULAR DYSTROHPY - Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Support Groups
http://www.mdausa.org/
480-496-4493

MYASTHENIA GRAVIS - Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America – Jim L Walker AZ Chapter
480-464-9648 / 877-347-7905

NARCOTICS ADDICTION - Narcotic Anonymous (NA) Maricopa County
http://www.arizona-na.org/
480-897-4636

PARKINSON’S DISEASE - American Parkinson Disease Association
520-326-5400 / 800-541-4960

SEX ADDICTION - Sex Addicts Anonymous  (SAA)
http://www.saa-recovery.org/
800-477-8191 / 713-869-4902

SMOKING - Nicotine Anonymous of AZ
http://www.nicotine-anonymous.org/
480-990-3860

SUICIDE - EMPACT Suicide Prevention Support Groups
480-784-1514 (counseling) / 480-784-1500 Hotline)

STROKE - National Stroke Association
800-STROKES (787-6537) / 303-649-9299
 
 

The above and much more information can be obtained through a great resource for human services, at:

    Community Information & Referral

    1515 E Osborn Rd – Ste 4

    Phoenix AZ 85014

    602-263-8845

    http://www.cirs.org